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Carter, Horace – Age 20, Year: 1864 – 8th US Colored Infantry, Bro-Claf

Horace Carter – 8th US Colored Infantry, Bro-Claf

NAID: 39070879   NAID File Unit: 39070876     Microform: M1821

Military Service

Unit: 8th US Colored Infantry, Bro-Claf

Regiment:  8 infantry

ID: 19401751

Company: K

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: November 1, 1864

Enlisted state: District of Columbia (D. C.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Washington D.C.

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Rappahannock

Town born: ???

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 20

Height: 5’ 53/4“

Complexion: Brown (Bro, Brn, Bn or Br)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 39070879

NAID File Unit: 39070876

Microform: M1821

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